Public Charity

Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities

Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities is a Public Charity headquartered in Moorhead, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.5M expenses, $698K total assets. IRS filings disclose 6 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $370K.

EIN: 411706866 Moorhead, MN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$698K
Grants Given6
Grant Total$370K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities, CGMC, cities are dedicated to a strong Greater Minnesota. Our mission is to develop viable, progressive communities for businesses and families through strong economic growth and good local government. We support fair property taxes, good land use planning, sensible environmental regulation, a balanced transportation system, and effective economic development tools to meet that goal.

Where $100 goes at Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities

How Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$94 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $94 for programs

$58
Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services focused on common issues that affect Greater Minnesota cities including property taxes, local sales tax, capital investment and infrastructure, and emergency…
62% of program spending
$20
Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services for environmental issues focused on funding and regulation
22% of program spending
$10
Legislative, legal, educational, media, and other services focused on land use throughout Greater Minnesota
10% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

St Paul, MN · 2024
Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care.
$60,000
St Paul, MN · 2023
Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care.
$60,000
St Paul, MN · 2022
Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care.
$60,000
St Paul, MN · 2021
Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care.
$60,000
St Paul, MN · 2020
Policy research, development and advocacy on issues important to greater Minnesota cities, including workforce and economic development and child care.
$60,000

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

(beg Oct)/Councilmember of New Ulm Andrea Boettger - Board Member
Councilmember of Willmar Audrey Nelsen - Board Member
(Sept-Dec)/Thief River Falls Mayor Brian Holmer - Board Member
City Admin. of Virginia Britt See-Benes - Board Member
Nov)/City Manager of Winona Chad Ubl - Board Member Beg
City Admin. of Janesville Clinton Rogers - Board Member

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$370,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $1.5M $698K
2024 $1.4M $1.4M $621K
2023 $1.3M $1.4M $803K
2022 $1.3M $1.3M $782K
2021 $1.3M $1.3M $719K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $1.4M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $698K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MN.

MN

Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.

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